Fantastic Fungi

Are fungi made of prokaryotic cells (no nucleus) or eukaryotic cells (have a nucleus)?

• They are made of prokaryotic cells.

• They are made of eukaryotic cells.

Are fungi unicellular or multicellular?

• unicellular

• multicellular

Fungi are organisms that cannot make their own food. Which word below means cannot make their own food, must obtain food?

• autotroph

• heterotroph

Fungi break down matter in the ecosystem. Which word below means an organism that breaks down matter.

• producer

• consumer

• decomposer

What are the thread-like fibers that make up a fungus called?

• threads

• roots

• hyphae

• seeds

Fungi reproduce by

• spores

• regeneration

• eggs and sperm

Can fungi carry out photosynthesis? (hint: think of their color)

• yes

• no